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==Biology== | ==Biology== | ||
[[File:Snowless Vanilluxe.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Vanilluxe with and without its snow]] | [[File:Snowless Vanilluxe.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Vanilluxe with and without its snow]] | ||
Vanilluxe is a two-headed {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} covered in | Vanilluxe is a two-headed {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} covered in swirled, white snow that overall resembles two scoops of ice cream in a waffle cone. It is the result of two {{p|Vanillish}} stuck together after a daylight melting and nighttime freezing process. Each head has two light purple eyes and a mouth. There are light blue ice crystals to the side of each eye and two under each mouth. It has two stubby arms and three spikes under its body, all of which resemble icicles. The middle spike under its body is the largest, and there is a hollow, straw-like structure on top of the left head. On the back of its two heads there are many small ice crystals. | ||
Vanilluxe has a body temperature of about 21 °F (−6 °C). It ingests large quantities of water, which it uses to create internal snow clouds. If it loses a head, it can still live problem-free. When its two heads are in agreement or simultaneously angered, it can expel powerful blizzards from its two mouths. It can create snow anywhere, which makes it popular among skiers and snowboarders. | Vanilluxe has a body temperature of about 21 °F (−6 °C). It ingests large quantities of water, which it uses to create internal snow clouds. If it loses a head, it can still live problem-free. When its two heads are in agreement or simultaneously angered, it can expel powerful blizzards from its two mouths. It can create snow anywhere, which makes it popular among skiers and snowboarders. | ||
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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Vanilluxe appears to based on a {{wp|soft serve}} {{wp|vanilla ice cream}} in an {{wp|ice cream cone}}, with snow for scoops and ice for the waffle cone. Specifically, its double-scoop appearance and | Vanilluxe appears to based on a {{wp|soft serve}} {{wp|vanilla ice cream}} served in an {{wp|ice cream cone}}, with snow for scoops and ice for the waffle cone. Specifically, its double-scoop appearance and head appendage resemble a {{wp|99 Flake|double 99 cone}} with a chocolate bar stuck in it. The appendage on its head also resembles a wafer straw cookie. Additionally, Vanilluxe has bits of ice on its heads that resemble sprinkled nut topping. The 'cone' itself resembles {{wp|icicle}}s. | ||
According to [[James Turner]], it is also based on American food mascots such as the {{wp|Pillsbury Doughboy}}, as well as the "Stay Puft" marshmallow man from the 1984 supernatural comedy film ''{{wp|Ghostbusters}}''.{{fact}} | |||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||